Jammers sweep CyclonesThe Brooklyn Cyclones lost again on Monday, July 9, as the Jamestown Jammers completed a sweep at MCU Park. In the 5-2 loss, it was the Cyclone bullpen that proved to be shaky. Hansel Robels, the C...

Heroes League Championship ResultsThe Heroes Basketball League held their annual championship games at Monsignor McClancy High School last Tuesday, July 3. Here are the results: League Presented by POWERADE Sponsored by Arby's & We...

Heroes Basketball League Scores & NotesArby's 20 Mt. Carmel 14 In the 21 & Under Boy’s Division, Arby’s beat Mt. Carmel by a final score of 20 to 14 rain-shortened game. The high scorers for Arby’s were Eric Rios with 5 points and Brand...

Tranquility nips Dragons in Heroes title gameA technical foul and a steal in the last 30 seconds of regulation allowed Tranquility to force overtime in a Heroes League championship game Thursday night. Tranquility, who trailed by as many as 1...

Grand Slam lifts CyclonesGrand Slam Win For The Cyclones The Cyclones started putting in work early on Saturday night, scoring two runs in the first inning. After a sharp line out by Juan Gamboa to lead off the inning, Dim...

Inaugural McCarren 5K benefits a good causeClose to 200 people participated in the first-ever McCarren Park 5K Fun Run/Walk this past Saturday morning. Hosted by St. Nick's Alliance, School Settlement Association, and NYC Runs. The event be...

Heroes Basketball Updates (Week of 5/14/12-5/18/12LA Knights best Queens Knights In the 17& Under Boys Division of the Heroes basketball league, the Los Angeles Knights beat the Queens Knights by a final score of 30 to 21 on Monday. The high score...

Muay Thai returns to FlushingPhotos: Kenneth B. Goldberg Hard-hitting Muay Thai action returned to Flushing last Friday night, with a full card of fights featuring martial artists from some of New York City's top gyms, as well...

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The CIA has concluded that Russia intervened in the 2016 election to help President-elect Donald Trump win the White House, and not just to undermine confidence in the U.S. electoral system, the Washington Post reported on Friday. Citing U.S. officials briefed on the matter, the Post said intelligence agencies had identified individuals with connections to the Russian government who provided thousands of hacked emails from the Democratic National Committee and others, including the chairman of Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, to WikiLeaks. The officials described the individuals as people known to the intelligence community who were part of a wider Russian operation to boost Trump and reduce Clinton's chances of winning the election.

Syrian warplanes again pounded Aleppo's last rebel-held districts, as the United States said American and Russian officials would meet on Saturday in a bid to save the city from "complete" destruction. With the fighting resuming after a brief respite, the UN General Assembly demanded an immediate ceasefire and urgent aid deliveries, in a resolution adopted by a strong majority. US officials will meet Saturday with their Russian counterparts in Geneva to try to stop Aleppo "being absolutely, completely destroyed", US Secretary of State John Kerry said.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Russell Westbrook had his seventh consecutive triple-double Friday night in the Oklahoma City Thunder's game against the Houston Rockets, the longest streak since Michael Jordan had seven straight in 1989.